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China’s War on Dissidents Comes to the United Kingdom

The Atlantic 25 Mar 2025
He wasn’t being paranoid ... A few feet from the speakers, Lumli and Lumlong displayed a hand-painted poster of Jimmy Lai, a newspaper publisher and British national who’s serving a prison sentence in Hong Kong for supporting the democracy movement.
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The obscure Jimmy Lai ruling that exposed the erosion of Hong Kong’s rule of law

The Observer 23 Mar 2025
On 17 March, Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal (CFA), the city’s top bench, rejected an application from Jimmy Lai ... The details of the saga date back to 2022, when Owen was first approved to represent Lai.
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Hong Kong’s security chief attacks Guardian newspaper over Jimmy Lai claim

South China Morning Post 23 Mar 2025
Secretary for Security Chris Tang says article used ‘misleading’ language in criticising top court’s rejection of Lai’s appeal over foreign lawyer ... .
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Demonstrators commemorate HK’s Article 23

Taipei Times 23 Mar 2025
THINK TWICE ... They also created images of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai (黎智英), who was accused of colluding with foreign forces, and Chow Hang-tung (鄒幸彤), who was imprisoned for commemorating victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre ... .
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Hong Kong government warn external parties against intervening in Jimmy Lai trial

South China Morning Post 20 Mar 2025
Caution comes after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said getting the former media tycoon out of prison was a ‘priority’ ... .
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Jimmy Lai’s son: Trump can free my father and save us from China

The Times/The Sunday Times 19 Mar 2025
President Trump’s administration has done what the UK could not and injected new hope into the fight to release Jimmy Lai from Chinese imprisonment, the British citizen’s son has said ... Jimmy Lai.
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What Levers Do China and�Hong�Kong�Have Over CK Hutchison’s Port Deal?

gCaptain 19 Mar 2025
Hong Kong authorities used the security legislation and the implementation rules in 2021 to freeze the assets of Next Digital, invoking powers to force the liquidation of the listed company of jailed pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai ... ....
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Melbourne residents receive letter offering $200k for information on Hong Kong pro-democracy activist

AOL 17 Mar 2025
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email. Yam is a lawyer who lived in Hong Kong for 20 years before returning to Australia in 2022 ... Related. ‘Desperate’ son of Hong Kong’s jailed Jimmy Lai seeks meeting with Keir Starmer ... .
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Demand freedom for Jimmy Lai — the brave dissident Beijing can’t break

New York Post 14 Mar 2025
Newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai, China’s best-known political prisoner, is fighting for his life in a Hong Kong courtroom ... President Trump, we need your help to get Hong Kong to release my dad, Jimmy Lai — before he dies in solitary confinement.
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Advocates for jailed publisher Lai turn to Trump administration

Beijing News 13 Mar 2025
The son of imprisoned pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai this week brought the campaign to secure his father’s release to the Trump administration in Washington ... Jimmy Lai’s international legal team has ...
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Son of Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says 77-year-old could die in jail and calls ...

San Francisco Chronicle 12 Mar 2025
The son of prominent Hong Kong former publisher Jimmy Lai, who is facing possible life imprisonment in the Chinese city, has called for his father’s ...
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Son of Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says 77-year-old could die in jail and calls for his release

Asahi News 12 Mar 2025
WASHINGTON--The son of prominent Hong Kong former publisher Jimmy Lai, who is facing possible life imprisonment in the Chinese city, called Tuesday for his father’s release in a high-profile national security case.
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